Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction, this is the Sig Sauer P226.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Sig Sauer
Model: P226
Serial: U162944
Date of Manufacture: 1987 (According to the “JH” date code)
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 4.4"
Optics/Sights: 3-Dot Sights
Stock/Grips: Black Checkered Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sig Sauer P226 stands as one of the most respected full-size service pistols of the modern era, earning its reputation through decades of proven military and law-enforcement performance. Originally developed in the 1980s for U.S. military trials, the P226 in its standard 9mm configuration features a 4.4-inch barrel, an overall length of approximately 7.7 inches, a height of roughly 5.5 inches, and an unloaded weight in the 34- to 35-ounce range — dimensions that contribute to its exceptional balance and controllability. Built around a locked-breech, short-recoil operating system, the pistol pairs a durable steel slide with a lightweight alloy frame to deliver consistent lockup, long service life, and excellent inherent accuracy. Most commonly encountered in a traditional double-action/single-action (DA/SA) configuration, the P226 incorporates a frame-mounted decocker in place of a manual safety, offering a smooth, deliberate first double-action pull followed by a crisp and precise single-action break. Its double-stack magazine design provides service-grade capacity, typically ranging from 15 to 20 rounds in 9mm, reinforcing its role as a duty-ready sidearm. Widely adopted by elite units — including the U.S. Navy SEALs in its MK25 configuration — the P226 has demonstrated dependable performance in demanding environments worldwide.
Model: P226
Serial: U162944
Date of Manufacture: 1987 (According to the “JH” date code)
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 4.4"
Optics/Sights: 3-Dot Sights
Stock/Grips: Black Checkered Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sig Sauer P226 stands as one of the most respected full-size service pistols of the modern era, earning its reputation through decades of proven military and law-enforcement performance. Originally developed in the 1980s for U.S. military trials, the P226 in its standard 9mm configuration features a 4.4-inch barrel, an overall length of approximately 7.7 inches, a height of roughly 5.5 inches, and an unloaded weight in the 34- to 35-ounce range — dimensions that contribute to its exceptional balance and controllability. Built around a locked-breech, short-recoil operating system, the pistol pairs a durable steel slide with a lightweight alloy frame to deliver consistent lockup, long service life, and excellent inherent accuracy. Most commonly encountered in a traditional double-action/single-action (DA/SA) configuration, the P226 incorporates a frame-mounted decocker in place of a manual safety, offering a smooth, deliberate first double-action pull followed by a crisp and precise single-action break. Its double-stack magazine design provides service-grade capacity, typically ranging from 15 to 20 rounds in 9mm, reinforcing its role as a duty-ready sidearm. Widely adopted by elite units — including the U.S. Navy SEALs in its MK25 configuration — the P226 has demonstrated dependable performance in demanding environments worldwide.
Over the years, Sig Sauer expanded the platform into a broad family of variants, including Nitron and stainless finishes, optics-ready slides, threaded-barrel models, enhanced Elite and Legion series trims, and competition-oriented configurations. This continued evolution has allowed the P226 to serve effectively in duty, defensive, competition, and range roles alike, solidifying its standing as a benchmark metal-framed service pistol for shooters who value durability, controllability, and a time-tested operating system over lightweight polymer alternatives.
(Please note that this example will not ship with a magazine.)
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1157751024 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-03-08 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
341 |
